Vintage Snapshots
the wondrous world of vernacular photography
Category: Men
August 1, 2016
Face Off
Man vs. Ostrich, c1920s (click to enlarge)
I like the look (what you can make out of it, anyway) on the man’s face.
July 24, 2016
Victory, Summer 1916
Looks like a winner (click to enlarge)
In honor of the 103rd Tour de France, which ended today. I just love this one.
December 16, 2015
Portraits: “Missouri”
Missouri Pride, c 1920s (click to enlarge)
Perhaps not the best advertisement for the state.
July 24, 2015
Moose
Angled moose man, circa 1950s
February 3, 2015
Fishing Trip
c 1920s (click to enlarge)
The dog, to me, really makes this one.
July 5, 2014
Color Blind
Love + Great Tie, c 1950s (Click to enlarge)
June 22, 2014
Early Photoshop
“Gracious! Look at us.” (c 1920s)
The face is on a piece of paper that has been glued to the back and shows through a hole cut in the photo.
February 23, 2014
Some Favorite Portraits
A random grouping of a few recently acquired shots that I think will remain favorites.
Beatific, c 1920s
Porch, c 1920s
Flanked, c 1920s (click to enlarge)
January 1, 2014
Hello 1959
Greeting 1959 in his own fashion
